Caregiving: A Step-by-step Resource for Caring for the Person With Cancer at Home - Brossura

Houts, Peter S.; Bucher, Julia A.; American Cancer Society

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ISBN 10: 094423545X ISBN 13: 9780944235454

Casa editrice: Amer Cancer Society, 2003

Riassunto

The definitive resource for cancer caregivers

Thanks to advances in medical science, people with chronic illnesses like cancer are living longer than ever before. Most often the responsibility for caregiving is placed with loved ones.

This helpful guide responds to the changing needs and challenges you face and offers support though the myriad situations you may encounter, from physical and emotional conditions, to dealing with health care providers and insurance carriers, to taking care of your own needs along with those of the person with cancer.

This revised edition is an indispensable resource that will help you manage the everyday challenges that come with caring for a loved one in the home. Includes a list of resources for caregivers.

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L'autore:

Peter S. Houts, Ph.D., is professor emeritus at Pennsylvania State University’s College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Julia Bucher, R.N., Ph.D., is the regional manager of cancer control planning for the Pennsylvania Division of the American Cancer Society. She lives in Milton, Pennyslvania.

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• Editore: Amer Cancer Society
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 094423545X
• ISBN 13: 9780944235454
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 304